33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akerman, Reproductive Endocrinologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Fernando Akerman, MD is a Reproductive Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Akerman graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Akerman is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akerman’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akerman’s office at (305) 596-4013.
Where did Dr. Akerman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Saint Louis University | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
What languages does Dr. Akerman speak?
Dr. Akerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Akerman treat?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Akerman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Akerman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Other Ovarian Problems
- Primary Ovarian Failure
- Ovarian Disorder
- Ovary Problems
- Ovarian Imbalance
- Female Hormone Imbalance
- Ovary dysfunction
- Female reproductive gland issues
- Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
- Early Menopause
- Ovarian Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E289: Ovarian dysfunction, unspecified
- E288: Other ovarian dysfunction
- E2839: Other primary ovarian failure
Also known as:
- Female Infertility
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
Also known as:
- Fertility Testing
- Infertility
- Infertility testing
- Reproductive health assessment
- Fertility evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
What procedures does Dr. Akerman perform?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Akerman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Akerman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope
- Hysteroscopic Exam
- Diagnostic Uterus Scope
CPT Codes:
- 58555: Hysteroscopy, diagnostic (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Fallopian Tube Dye Test
- Chromotubation
- Tubal Patency Test
- Oviduct Patency Test
CPT Codes:
- 58350: Chromotubation of oviduct, including materials
Does Dr. Akerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Akerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 596-4013 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akerman accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Akerman in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
OptumRx
Progyny
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Akerman's office located?
Dr. Fernando Akerman's Primary Practice
8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 103
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 596-4013
What is Dr. Akerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386601003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akerman
What is Dr. Fernando Akerman's specialty?
Dr. Akerman is a Reproductive Endocrinologist near Miami, FL. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility is skilled in managing complex issues related to hormonal disorders and infertility in women. This specialist employs advanced diagnostic and treatment options to address reproductive health concerns and assist individuals and couples in achieving their family planning goals. Contact Dr. Akerman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fernando Akerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akerman is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Paoli Hospital, Baptist Hospital of Miami which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Fernando Akerman accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Akerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Akerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akerman's office at (305) 596-4013 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Akerman?
Please contact Dr. Akerman's office at (305) 596-4013 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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